Indian Geography

1.The Shimla Convention is an agreement that sets

Shimla as a tourist spot Shimla as the capital of Himachal Pradesh boundary between India and Tibet None of the above

2.Which of the following events took place in the Cenozoic era?

Formation of the rockies, India collides with Asia and the formation of the Himalayas and the Alps Formation of the Appalachians and central European mountains Splitting of India from Antarctic Breaking up of Pangaea

3.The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ____

Anleshwar, Gujarat Bombay High, Maharashtra Nawagam, Gujarat Digboi, Assam

4. Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because

there are few indentions suitable for fishing of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary the sea water is relatively more saline of industrial development leading to widespread pollution of coastal area

5.The mountain building in Himalayas began

about 45 million years ago when the continental plates of India and Eurasia converged on each other both (a) and (b) None of the above